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Elon students publish book on studying abroad in Costa Rica
December 12, 2014
Teaching Fellows who traveled last spring to the Central American country created a resource to help future students who want to study abroad in a nation known for its natural beauty, as well as its rapid social, economic and environmental changes.
Economics of Poverty course fosters service learning through projects for local nonprofits
December 10, 2014
Students address and approach poverty issues through service-learning projects with two local organizations: Sustainable Alamance and the United Way.
Elon named to 2014 presidential honor roll for service
December 8, 2014
The university has been recognized as a national leader in service-learning and civic engagement, with the federal Corporation for National & Community Service commending Elon in four areas of service.
Two major estate gifts endow new scholarships
December 4, 2014
Gifts totaling more than $1.3 million from two estates will provide new scholarship support for students with disabilities and for those pursuing studies in music.
Lumen Prize helps Elon student research cell death in kidney failure
December 3, 2014
Senior Thomas Lampl has used the university’s highest honor for undergraduate research and creative achievement to study a laboratory model that may help future doctors better understand the human body’s reaction to sepsis.
Elon names inaugural Leadership Prize recipients
December 2, 2014
A new award provides students with $10,000 to research and understand problems of interest to them and then use their leadership abilities to test potential solutions.
New Inman Admissions Welcome Center topped with cupola
November 24, 2014
The Inman Admissions Welcome Center will be the crown jewel of a campus visit experience for generations of Elon University students and their families.
Elon’s 23rd annual Turkey Trot doubles as canned food drive
November 21, 2014
More than 140 students, faculty, staff and family members registered for a seasonal 5K run/walk that collected food for those in need around Alamance County.
Athletic events feature 'Mind the Bin' campaign
November 18, 2014
Elon Phoenix fans at campus sporting events have new opportunities this year to divert waste from local landfills by using dedicated collection bins for food, plastic, paper and trash.
Elon ranks #1 in study abroad, setting new records for global experiences
November 18, 2014
As more Elon students than ever before traveled overseas this fall for global experiences, a new report from the Institute of International Education shows the university maintaining its top placement in an annual ranking for the number of undergraduates who study abroad.